Re: Getting a unique ID for a system?
John Hasler <jhasler@debian.org>:
> Ron Johnson writes:
> > /usr/share/info/coreutils.info.gz
>
> A bug. It is unreasonable to expect a user to know to do 'info coreutils'
> to learn about hostid, head, or any of the many other utilities that are
> fully documented only in the coreutils info files, especially when the man
> page says (incorrectly) that 'info hostid' will get you full documentation.
> At the very least the man pages should suggest 'info coreutils'.
Apparently a common problem:
Outstanding bugs -- Important bugs; Unclassified (1 bug)
2) #493182 [i||] [coreutils] coreutils: expr manpage refers
to info expr instead of info coreutils e
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